I recognize that I don't know enough to be truly effective in my REI.  

The fees vastly make up for any damages.

Title says most of it, my realtor has a relative with a duplex with burn damage in Oregon in the area I'm looking to buy my first househack.

During a final walk through, management sent photos of doorway damage that was extensive on 3 doorways, and will require a full door and door jamb replacement.

That said, if the tenant caused damages, the tenant can be held liable for the repair costs.

If I felt that way, I wouldn't make the agreement to begin with and I work hard to communicate clearly, calmly, and effectively to keep it from getting to that point.I am also open to compromise as my lease offers me protections that I may not need to exercise in all situations to get a fair outcome. 

These areas might provide higher returns due to lower initial property costs combined with tax savings.Rent Control Laws: Be mindful of local rent control or tenant protection laws, which could limit your ability to adjust rental rates or manage your property effectively.7.

(PMI effectively raises your mortgage APR and is no longer a tax deduction on a primary residence.)If you really want to invest, what short-term sacrifices are you willing to make? 

These are the companies insurance companies outsource to when they need housing for their clients who have home damage.4.

Since the property has increased in value due to your rehab efforts, you can often refinance for more than what you originally paid, recovering your initial investment.Repeat: After refinancing, you've effectively used none of your own money, but now have equity in a cash-flowing property.